Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
By WILLIAM KINCAID
and JARED MAUCH
news@dailystandard.com
CELINA - Local and state officials are investigating the discovery of bones on Sunday near Coldwater Creek at Grand Lake, about 1.5 miles south of the city. [More]
CELINA - The county has scheduled a household hazardous waste drop-off day for September but future events will depend on participation, officials said.
ROCKFORD - Mayor Amy Joseph at Tuesday night's meeting encouraged village council members to get more involved and energetic in various committees this year.
CELINA - A St. Marys boy has been released from Dayton Children's Hospital where he was taken after a train-car accident along Staeger Road on Monday evening.
NEW KNOXVILLE - Even with the effort his squad put together on Tuesday night, New Knoxville girls basketball coach Tim Hegemier thinks his team could do a little better.
Celina saw a six-point halftime lead evaporate in the third quarter as Findlay came away with a 45-38 win in non-conference girls basketball action in Hancock County on Tuesday.